Laborer Jobs in Carmel, NY

A Laborer in the construction industry plays a crucial role in all types of construction projects. They perform a variety of physical tasks such as digging trenches, setting up scaffolding, cleaning up construction sites, operating hand and power tools, and assisting skilled craft workers (like carpenters, electricians, and plumbers) with their duties. Not only do they help in the preparation and cleaning of the construction site, but they also aid in loading and unloading materials, equipment, and tools. Because of the physical nature of the job, a Laborer must have strength, endurance, and excellent hand-eye coordination.

The skills required for this role typically include proficiency with construction tools and equipment, the ability to perform heavy manual labor, and a solid understanding of construction methods and safety practices. In terms of qualifications, a high school diploma or equivalent is often required. While not always necessary, a certification such as the OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) safety certification can make a Laborer more attractive to prospective employers. Before becoming a Laborer, one might have roles such as a Construction Helper, Warehouse Worker, or General Laborer to gain experience in performing manual labor tasks and using construction tools and equipment.

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Part-Time Handyman Needed

  • Vails Gate, NY (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 8 hours ago
  • Vails Gate, NY (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 8 hours ago

Are you a skilled handyman looking for part-time work?...

Outside Laborer

  • New Milford, CT (19 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 3 days ago
  • New Milford, CT (19 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 3 days ago

un Outside Laborer (New Milford) Danbury Rd compensation: Tbd employment type: experience level: entry level job title: General Laborer Outside Laborer, Monday- Friday 8-4....

Laborer for Excavation/Utility Contractor

  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (20 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 4 days ago
  • Briarcliff Manor, NY (20 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 4 days ago

Laborer for Excavation/Utility Contractor (White Plains) compensation: $25 - $35/hr employment type: experience level: senior level job title: Laborer for Excavation/Utility Contractor A well-established...

Outside Laborer

  • New Milford, CT (19 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • New Milford, CT (19 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Outside Laborer, Monday- Friday 8-4. Saturdays available if looking for extra hours. Must be able to lift 30 pounds when needed, shovel when needed, carry hoses, and rake....

Construction Laborers / Operators / Foreman

  • Holmes, NY (7 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 5 days ago
  • Holmes, NY (7 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 5 days ago

Laborer positions, Machine operators for excavation and paving equipment. Roller and paver operators. Site foreman this position could be part time. Drivers for small and large dump trucks....

Laborer (Special Events) NA-02

  • West Point, NY (13 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 6 days ago
  • West Point, NY (13 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 6 days ago

This position is located at the West Point Club. To better expedite the hiring process, we recommend including full contact information (name, address, phone number, email, etc.) for professional...

Driver and construction worker needed

  • Ossining, NY (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Ossining, NY (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Driver and construction worker needed (Ossining) Sensible choice contracting 2 Sherman Place compensation: Based on experience $40k-$65k a year employment type: experience level: mid level job...

Machine Operator

  • Bethel, CT (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 7 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 7 days ago

Operator Job Description We are seeking multiple technicians with a background in manufacturing or trades to fill various open roles. Your experience with measuring tools and decimals will be a...

Operator

  • Bethel, CT (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 8 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 8 days ago

Operator** **Job Description** We are seeking multiple technicians with a background in manufacturing or trades to fill various open roles. Your experience with measuring tools and decimals will...

3rd Shift Operator-Laser Welding

  • Bethel, CT (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Bethel, CT (17 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 9 days ago

Nesco Resource is looking for a 3 rd Shift Operator-Laser Welding located in Bethel, CT. This is a temp to perm opportunity for the right candidate. Shift: Monday-Friday 11PM-7AM Pay: $18-$20/hour...

5hrs General Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 9 at 11 AM

  • Cornwall on Hudson, NY (14 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 9 days ago
  • Cornwall on Hudson, NY (14 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 9 days ago

un 5hrs General Laborer Needed for $100 Cash Pay - Aug. 9 at 11 AM (Cornwall-On-Hudson) compensation: $20 per hour Job Details: Fencing - Install or repair fence....

Laborer needed

  • Wappingers Falls, NY (13 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wappingers Falls, NY (13 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Laborer needed (Westtown, New york) compensation: $20 employment type: experience level: no experience required job title: Laborer Just need help moving / doing a clean out....

Handyman/Maintenance Technicians

  • Pleasantville, NY (21 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 11 days ago
  • Pleasantville, NY (21 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 11 days ago

Handyman/Maintenance Technicians (Pleasantville) Homesquare LLC compensation: Pay: $25.00 - $32.00 per hour employment type: job title: Handyman/Maintenance Technicians HomeSquare handyman and remodeling...

Handyman / Runner Needed Candlewood Lake Area

  • Danbury, CT (13 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Danbury, CT (13 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 13 days ago

un Handyman / Runner Needed - Candlewood Lake Area (Danbury) image 1 of 1 compensation: 25 / hour Looking for a reliable handyman/runner to service Airbnb properties in New Milford, Sherman, Danbury...

Handyman Wanted

  • Cornwall, NY (15 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 13 days ago
  • Cornwall, NY (15 miles from Carmel, NY)
  • 13 days ago

un Handyman Wanted (Orange County) compensation: Cash, Hourly, Daily. Cash General labor jobs. Minor plumbing, Carpentry, painting and some yard work....

Demographic Data for Carmel, NY

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Salary for Laborer Jobs in Carmel, NY

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.


Highest Education Level

Laborers in Carmel, NY offer the following education background
High School or GED
43.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Bachelor's Degree
15.4%
Associate's Degree
11.8%
Master's Degree
4.1%
Some College
2.7%
Some High School
1.8%
Doctorate Degree
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Laborers in Carmel, NY
None
43.5%
Less than 1 year
40.2%
1-2 years
15.2%
4-6 years
1.2%


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